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April 19, 2018 by Katia
First they snub the prototype (a cake-shaped squishy they’re introduced to for the very first time by fellow patrons at …
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Category: Boys, Humor, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Siblings, Sometimes I'm Funny
| Tags: fad, Humor, motherhood musings, obsession, parenting humor, parenting humour, squishy toys, toys, trend, trendy toys
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May 11, 2017 by Katia
Most people who choose to dedicate themselves to the academic study of Art History realize that their choice will open …
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Category: FTSF, Humor, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Sometimes I'm Funny, Uncategorized, Women
| Tags: Dove, Dove Real Mothers, Finish The Sentence Friday, FTSF, getting real, Humor, Humour, Motherhood, Mothers Day
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October 28, 2016 by Katia
Stuff I can relate to as a parent: anyone in a corset or practicing other forms of holding their breath. …
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Category: Boys, Feelings, Humor, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Sometimes I'm Funny
| Tags: fears, Halloween, Humor, parenting fears, parenting humor, Raising Boys
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September 25, 2016 by Katia
I rarely experience museums the same way anymore. At best they’re a promise that never quite gets fulfilled. Mostly we …
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Category: I miss me, Identity, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Nostalgia, Sometimes I'm deep, Uncategorized
| Tags: I miss me, Identity, identity after motherhood, missing, mom life, Motherhood, museum studies, museums, past, remembering, student life, university, writing challenge
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September 22, 2016 by Katia
Last week my preschooler was invited to a birthday party at an indoor playground. I was recovering from one of …
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Category: Feelings, Humor, Identity, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Nostalgia, Sometimes I'm deep, Sometimes I'm Funny, Uncategorized, Women
| Tags: big things, buy happiness, happiness, Humor, Humour, little things, love stories, me time, nice things, nurture, objects, Parenting, restore, self care, stuff, writing challenge, writing prompt
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September 7, 2016 by Katia
On the first morning of kindergarten Daniel’s name tag was missing its safety pin and that threw us both off. …
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Category: Boys, Feelings, Identity, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Sometimes I'm deep
| Tags: Back to school, being a good mom, figuring it out, first day of school, first day picture, getting real, getting real about motherhood, Junior Kindergarten, kindergarten, milestones, not a good mom, real motherhood, second child, Second-born, So Glad They Told Me
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July 18, 2016 by Katia
13 Aggressive Household Items and Their Problem Doormats and indoor doorway rugs – Nothing says “Welcome” like a doormat …
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Category: Humor, Mommy's overwhelmed, Sometimes I'm Funny
| Tags: conspiracy theory, household items, Humor, Humour, life at home, list, Listicle, SAHM
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May 2, 2016 by Katia
“All mothers are slightly insane” J. D. Salinger *dialing friend’s number* Friend: yeah, hi (side mumble). Me: cool. Yeah. …
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Category: Boys, Humor, I miss me, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Siblings, Sometimes I'm Funny, Uncategorized, Women
| Tags: besties, Female Friendship, Friendship, Humor, Humour, parenting humor, parenting humour, phone calls with kids, Women
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April 28, 2016 by Katia
The transition is smooth and seamless. One day you’re amazed to be turning thirty, because that’s officially grownup. You switch …
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Category: Feelings, I miss me, Identity, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Netflix, Nostalgia, TV
| Tags: Motherhood, Netflix, Stream Team, StreamTeam
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March 31, 2016 by Katia
March is the month when we celebrate International Women’s Day. It is also the month when we celebrate finally catching up …
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Category: Humor, Identity, Mommy's overwhelmed, Motherhood, Netflix, Sometimes I'm Funny, TV, Uncategorized, Women
| Tags: aging, Forty, Humor, Humour, Netflix, Stream Team, StreamTeam, Women, women on TV